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B ALEXANDRINA [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
DEF

Aquatic snail ranging from 7 mm to 22 mm (Species group alexandrina, genus Biomphalaria, subfamily Planorbinae, family Planorbidae, subclass Pulmonata), intermediate host of S. mansoni.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
DEF

Mollusque aquatique pulmoné, hôte intermédiaire de S. mansoni.

OBS

Biomphalaria alexandrina privilégie les hauts-fonds bordant les sources ou torrents, la périphérie des marais et le tapis de plantes aquatiques qui couvre parfois la surface des sources.

Spanish

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